Where does “stultior” come from?

stultior (Latin) comes from Latin stultus, from Proto-Indo-European ster- — sterile, infertile.

stultior (Latin): More foolish, rather foolish

Definitions

  1. More foolish, rather foolish

Ancestry of “stultior”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinstultusfoolish, fatuous, stupid, ill-considered
2Proto-Indo-Europeanster-sterile, infertile
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ster-Every word from Latin stultus